"업" meaning in Korean

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Noun

IPA: [ʌ̹p̚] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: eop [romanization], [hanja]
Etymology: Sino-Korean word from 業 (“work; karma”). Etymology templates: {{l|en|Sino-Korean}} Sino-Korean, {{m|ko|業|gloss=work; karma}} 業 (“work; karma”), {{ko-etym-sino|業|work; karma}} Sino-Korean word from 業 (“work; karma”) Head templates: {{ko-noun|hanja=業}} 업 • (eop) (hanja 業)
  1. (literary) work, job (especially lifelong work) Tags: literary
    Sense id: en-업-ko-noun-MffcUCaE Categories (other): Hanja readings, Korean terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Hanja readings: 14 41 40 5 0 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant transliterations: 14 34 41 10
  2. (Buddhism, figurative) karma Tags: figuratively Categories (topical): Buddhism
    Sense id: en-업-ko-noun-bUue5iAo Categories (other): Hanja readings, Korean terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Hanja readings: 14 41 40 5 0 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant transliterations: 14 34 41 10 Topics: Buddhism, lifestyle, religion
  3. (folk religion, shamanism) [~신(神)] A household spirit of wealth, often thought to appear in the form of various wild animals. Categories (topical): Shamanism
    Sense id: en-업-ko-noun-NHU4Gppz Categories (other): Hanja readings, Korean entries with incorrect language header, Korean terms with redundant script codes, Korean terms with redundant transliterations Disambiguation of Hanja readings: 14 41 40 5 0 Disambiguation of Korean entries with incorrect language header: 16 26 43 14 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant script codes: 15 26 46 13 Disambiguation of Korean terms with redundant transliterations: 14 34 41 10 Topics: lifestyle, religion, shamanism
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Suffix

IPA: [ʌ̹p̚] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: —업 [canonical], -eop [romanization], [hanja]
Etymology: Sino-Korean word from 業 (“work; karma”). Etymology templates: {{l|en|Sino-Korean}} Sino-Korean, {{m|ko|業|gloss=work; karma}} 業 (“work; karma”), {{ko-etym-sino|業|work; karma}} Sino-Korean word from 業 (“work; karma”) Head templates: {{ko-suffix|hanja=業}} —업 • (-eop) (hanja 業)
  1. industry Tags: morpheme Derived forms: 긴업 (gineop) (english: lucky snake), the hanja entry at 業 for Sino-Korean compounds of 업 (eop) (alt: )
    Sense id: en-업-ko-suffix-FNJPmK45 Categories (other): Sino-Korean words Disambiguation of Sino-Korean words: 15 15 31 39 0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Syllable

IPA: [ʌ̹p̚] [SK-Standard, Seoul] Forms: eop [romanization]
Etymology: Modern Korean reading of various Chinese characters.
  1. Tags: no-gloss
    Sense id: en-업-ko-syllable-47DEQpj8
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Alternative forms

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          "english": "The business of executioner was his lifelong work.",
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